Commemorable

Definitions

MONUMENT TO COMMEMORATE THE SKIRMISH AT CONCORD BRIDGE

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

aCommemorableWorthy to be commemorated.

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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

Interesting fact:
In Japan, by the time man reaches the age of 60, he is commemorated with a special ceremony. This ceremony features the man wearing a red kimono, which denotes that he no longer has the responsibilities of being a mature adult

commemorableWorthy to be commemorated; memorable; noteworthy.

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Etymology

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

L. commemorabilis,

Usage

In literature:

Gotarzes, having triumphed over his rival, appears to have resolved on commemorating his victory in a novel manner.

"The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 6. (of 7): Parthia" by George Rawlinson

We commemorate the forty-third anniversary of the American Missionary Association.

"American Missionary, Volume 43, No. 12, December, 1889" by Various

Such is the story of the Haunted Chambers, the name having been given to commemorate the incident.

"Rambles in the Mammoth Cave, during the Year 1844" by Alexander Clark Bullitt

Bent gave a dinner in commemoration of the occasion to Fremont and his party.

"The Life and Adventures of Kit Carson, the Nestor of the Rocky Mountains, from Facts Narrated by Himself" by De Witt C. Peters

Mason the poet commemorated Lady Coventry's death in a long elegy, which had some repute in those days, when even Hayley was called a poet.

Deftly upstaging all the ballyhoo that's in the works for next year's 500th anniversary of Columbus's first landing in the Americas, a Viking longboat is even now approaching the coast of Newfoundland to commemorate Leif Ericson's 1,000th.

In the first row sat Edgar Degas, an admirer of Mallarmé (whose masterly photograph of Mallarmé and Renoir was one of the most beautiful exhibits at the Musée d'Orsay in last year's commemoration of the centenary of Mallarmé 's death).

George DeMass, chaplain of the Titanic Historical Society, has been an integral part of the H. Lee White Marine Museum 's special 2012 programming, commemorating the 100th anniversary of the sinking of Titanic.

Sci. 41 (2005), 497–549 (a special issue of Publications of RIMS commemorating the fortieth anniversary of the founding of the Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences)., Multiplicity-free theorems of the restriction of unitary highest weight modules with respect to reductive symmetric pairs, Progr.

The volume commemorates the ﬁrst invited session on astrostatistics held at an International Statistical Institute (ISI) World Statistics Congress, which took place at the Congress held in Dublin, Ireland in August 2011.

Bayesian astrostatistics: a backward look to the future

About two months later, the ISI World Congress session on astrostatistics commemorated in this volume was held; as already noted, its focus was Bayesian astrostatistics.